In The Beginning, God

About this episode

This episode discusses the significance of beginnings and the biblical account of creation in Genesis.

Beginnings matter. The origin of the cosmos and of humanity is not insignificant. It is in roots, histories, and ancestries that identity, culture, and meaning are found. So much energy is spent seeking answers for questions that stretch back to that mysterious time when everything began, because humanity’s search for significance is indeed found at the genesis of all things. Thankfully, the Creator provided humanity with a record of that time in the book of Genesis, revealing just what we needed to know. In this 16-week series, The Things that are Revealed , we will find all that we need to satisfy the deep longing in our hearts to know who God is, who we are, and why it all matters. It is the story of the good creation, humanity’s descent into sin and death, and God’s plan, through Christ, to redeem it all. It is recorded that, “The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law” (Deuteronomy 29:29). That is to say, God has revealed the story of the origin for our good and to lay the foundation for everything we are and believe. As we prepare to gather this Sunday…

Topics covered

• origins of the cosmos
• humanity's identity
• significance of creation
• Genesis
• redemption through Christ
• church membership

Keywords

• creation
• Genesis
• redemption
• identity
• spirituality
• Christianity
• church membership

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Genesis, The Things that are Revealed, Deuteronomy 29:29

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